The Lyons Agency

Life Insurance Sales Agent

Turn What You Know About Money Into a Career — Remote Life Insurance Agent (IBC & Debt-Free Life, 1099)

Remote — United States Contract (1099) Posted Sep 19, 2026

Hiring across 10 markets in 10 states

Bath, NH · Bay City, MI · Desert Hot Springs, CA · Elkton, MD · Farmington, UT · Harpswell, ME · Livingston, LA · Odessa, TX · Searcy, AR · West Greenwich, RI

This role is remote — the markets are where we are actively recruiting.

Pay: Commission-only, 1099 independent contractor — no base salary, no hourly wage
License: Not required to apply — you will need a state license before your first sale
Where: Remote anywhere in the US · actively recruiting in 10 markets across 10 states
Applying takes: About two minutes — name, email, phone, whether you hold a license, optional résumé
Who reads it: A person at The Lyons Agency, not an automated screen

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You've questioned the standard money playbook. So have your future clients. The Lyons Agency is hiring a 100% remote, commission-based 1099 life insurance agent to help families explore whole life, IBC, and debt-free life strategies.

What you'll actually do

Contact prospective clients and schedule conversations about their financial protection needs
Learn each client's situation and goals before walking them through whole life, IBC, or debt-free life options
Explain how these strategies work in plain language — no jargon, just clarity
Help clients complete applications and follow each case through underwriting
Use available CRM tools and case design support to manage your pipeline
Tap into available scripts, call reviews, and 1:1 mentor support to sharpen your approach

Who this is a fit for

Financially curious people who've researched IBC, whole life, or debt elimination on their own
Career changers who want their daily work to connect to something they genuinely believe in
Self-starters willing to earn a state life insurance license before selling — or who already hold one
Communicative, growth-oriented people comfortable having real financial conversations
Those ready to treat this as a career, not a short-term experiment

What we provide

Access to 50 carriers — you hold your own direct contracts
Reduced-cost leads available to new agents to keep startup accessible
1:1 mentor, weekly team calls, and case design help — available when you need them
CRM access and no production quota; The Lyons Agency is licensed in all 50 states

The honest part

This is 100% commission-based 1099 work — no salary, no guaranteed pay. If comfortable and predictable is what you need right now, this isn't the right fit. If you're ready to take initiative and build something real, reach out to The Lyons Agency and let's talk.

About The Lyons Agency

The Lyons Agency was opened after it was realized that we were at the mercy of a 9-5 with restricted income and strict time. With no room for growth (personal and professional), we had to make a change. We wanted more time with our kids and each other. We wanted freedom to take a vacation without looking at our bank and asking permission. But most importantly, we wanted to lay our head down at night without being exhausted and having very little or nothing to show for it. We exist to help others not only secure their futures and legecies with life insurance. But, we also are here to help agents secure their futures and become the best version of themselves. Your dreams are big, so grow yourself as well.

4 in business15 agentsLicensed in all 50 states50 carriers represented

Questions people ask about this role

Is this a salaried job?

No. The Lyons Agency contracts independent agents (1099). Pay is commission-only: no base salary, no hourly wage, and no guaranteed income. Individual results depend on individual effort and are not guaranteed.

Do I need a life insurance license to apply?

No. You can apply before you are licensed. You will need a state life insurance license before your first sale, and The Lyons Agency walks new agents through getting one during onboarding.

Is the role really remote?

Yes. Life Insurance Sales Agent at The Lyons Agency is 100% remote within the United States. The agency is actively recruiting in 10 markets across 10 states, but you can work from anywhere in the US.

What does The Lyons Agency provide?

Direct carrier appointments; You hold your own contracts; Set your own schedule; Underwriting advocacy; Scripts + call reviews.

What happens after I apply?

You get an automatic confirmation right away. A person at The Lyons Agency reads every application and reaches out directly to set up a first conversation — there is no automated screening.

How long does the application take?

About two minutes: your name, email, phone, whether you currently hold a life insurance license, and an optional résumé.

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Interested in this role?

Send your information to the hiring team. This opening is accepting applications through October 17, 2026.

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